It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

There are weapons that are simply thoughts. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy.

There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.

In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.

The good agent probably is not the reader, he's just the guy who can put together a deal.

Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.

I'm an affluent screenwriter and all that - I'm a known screenwriter, but I'm not in the fraternity of the very, very major people. I would say a guy like Ernie Lehman, William Goldman, and a few others are quite a cut above.